Making a Christmas Angel?I know I asked this before about the little angel with the muffler. I am going to try and make her as close as I can. I just wish I could see her legs and the body. Can anyone help with some ideas?
Making Gift Tags and Ornaments from Christmas Cards?How do you make gift tags and ornaments from the front of Christmas cards?
Making a Jewelry Christmas Tree?What type of glue do you use to attach the jewelry to the fabric? I want something that I know will stick, but I don't want it to be noticeable.
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Frugal Christmas Gift Ideas for Grandchildren?I'm on a tight budget this year for Christmas gifts for my grandchildren. Any idea what I can start buying them before Christmas comes.
Top Part of Pre-lit Tree Not Working?I have a three part Christmas tree. All the bulbs on the top portion have a black shadow in them and do not light up. I replaced a couple of bulbs, but nothing happened. They are all not lighting. What do I do to have the whole tree lit. I bought it in December 2015.
Pre-lit Tree Has Blackened Lights?I have been using LightKeeper Pro for several years and have had wonderful success keeping the lights on my pre-lit tree working. Now I have one section that has all the lights out and they all are at least partially black. I have replaced several of them, but they are all still out. What next?
Repairing an Old Outdoor Christmas Train Decoration?This train is over 20 yrs old. The lighted wheels still turn and the smoke stack still blows lighted smoke bursts. It is still lovely, but more of the old lights have stopped working every year. I would like to repair it, if possible.
Dog Chewed on Pre-lit Christmas Tree Wire?My new pup chewed on the bottom wire and now the pre-lit LED lights aren't working on our brand new tree we bought this year. Is there a fix for it? Or does anyone know where I can get the strand of lights that change color to replace it?
Best Glue for Making a Jewelry Christmas Tree?What type of glue do you recommend for the tree or decoration of jewelry on velvet?
Christmas Present Ideas for My Boyfriend?It is me and my boyfriend's first Christmas together and we are in middle school. He plays football and he hunts, but I don't know what to get him.
Repairing a Lighted Outdoor Snowman Decoration?The light on my 40 inch outside snowman decoration is broken, the whole mechanism. Where can I get a replacement part?
Setting Light Colors on a Pre-lit Christmas Tree?I just purchased a pre-lit tree from target last night. I got it all set up and plugged in. It seems like the top piece is on a different setting than the bottom two pieces. And I can't get them to match up. Any ideas? Like now, the top piece is multi-colored and the two bottom pieces are white.
Childrens' Christmas Charities?Are there any churches or places giving Christmas gifts for children? I have two stepchildren, an 8 year old daughter and 12 year old son. Their father and I have been having financial issues. We've yet to get any gifts. Any ideas?
Lights Not Working on Pre-lit Tree?I have a pre-lit tree and all the lights just went out. This tree has only been lit for 2 weeks (a couple of hours a night), we do not see a fuse to replace and the bulbs do not look burned out. Any ideas how to fix?
Middle of Tree Not Lit?I have a 7.5 Rocky Mountain pre-lit tree and it was bought last year. The top and bottom of the tree lights up; just a small part in the middle does not. I have checked all the bulbs and found nothing. Any ideas?
Pre-lit Tree Lights Keep Blinking?I have a pre-lit Norway spruce 9ft. Christmas tree. It is simple to set up. All you need to do is to attach each section of the tree (4 sections) and plug the adapter into a wall outlet and that's it, the whole tree lights up. But the lights are flashing off and on.
Strand of Lights on Pre-lit Christmas Tree Keeps Going Out?When I turn on my pre-lit Christmas tree all the lights light, but within 5 minues one strand of lights goes out and won't come back on. Do you know what the problem is? The next day when I relight all lights are on and again 5 minutes later that same strand turns off.
Children's Christmas Charities in Georgia?How or where might I receive last minute help with my daughter's Christmas? I am a mother of a 6 year old, who will be 7 on Christmas day and we have had a rough year. We live in Palmetto GA. Does anyone know where I might could receive help getting my daughter's Christmas?
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Stopped Lighting Up?I purchased a Noma Christmas tree with led lights already on it. I set it up last night and only one section did not light up. I was frustrated, so I turned it off and went to bed. This morning I turned it on, one minute later there was a popping sound and all the lights dimmed down to almost off.
Not All Lights Working on Pre-Lit Christmas Tree?My pre-iit Christmas tree is about 3 years old and I have tried replacing the bulbs and fuses. The bottom half of the Christmas tree is lit, but the top half is not. What else can I do or should I just get a new tree?
Repairing Lights on Pre-lit Garlands?I have too many pre-lit garlands with lights not working. I've replaced fuses, checked each mini light, and get a 'positive' for electrical in each of these, but the lights still do not work. My outlet is good. I've obviously tested it. I have too many to simply throw them out. Any thoughts? What gives?
New Pre-lit Tree Keeps Blowing Fuses?I bought a 9ft Winter Wonderland tree a week ago. Initially it worked perfectly, so we went all out and decorated. The next day it blew its fuse. We replaced them and 2 days later it happened again. Again we replaced the fuses. This morning it's out again.
Christmas Gift Ideas for Teenage Boyfriend?I don't know what to get my boyfriend for Christmas. My boyfriend is 13 and I am 15. We have been dating for almost one year. His favorite thing in the whole world (besides me) is football. Can someone please help me decide what to get him?
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Keep Changing Color?My Home Accents Holiday Quick Set tree is only two years old. I set up the tree and it was working great yesterday, but today it starting blinking from white to colored lights and will not stay on white or colored. What can I do?
Lights Out On Pre-lit Rotating Christmas Tree?We bought a pre-lit Christmas tree that rotates, at Sears on clearance after Christmas last year. Later we took it out and put it together and discovered the lights were not working on a whole section. They sent us a new set of lights, but there are still 2 branches on another row where the lights don't work.
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Very Dim?I have a large 10 year old pre-lit tree it is beautiful except that last year I had replaced lots of lights, this year it is a mess, I am trying to get it perfect again. The issue is I replaced fuses, I am finding the cause of lights that are out, but the more bulbs I replace the dimmer the lights get.
Repairing Color Changing LED Christmas Tree Lights?My pre-lit Christmas tree with LED lights is only a few years old. I bought it because it could change from colored lights to warm white depending on my mood. This year the color works, but not the white yet it uses the same bulbs. I tried changing the fuse, but it still doesn't work. Any idea how I can fix it?
Christmas Gift Ideas for Older Nieces and Nephews?They range in age from 8-27. I do a group gift every year and I'm running out of ideas. Prior gifts included: custom ink t-shirt, skin suits, and ugly Christmas sweaters tailored to their personality. It's something they look forward to each Christmas so I don't want to let them down.
Making a Lighted Glass Block?I am making a lighted glass block with a photo on the outside with rhinestones around the photo and ribbon around the block to tie into a bow on top. What can I put inside the block with the lights or do I just leave it with just the white wire lights showing?
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Not Working?It's a three piece Christmas tree. Each section has LED lights. All three sections do not light up. Each section has an electrical plug, with each one connecting to the other.
Affordable Christmas Gifts for Large Family?Every year I struggle with how I can somehow give something affordable, but of value, to my growing family of 11 grands (+4 spouses) and 4 great-grands. It's gotten to the point recently that financially I'm stretched so thin and far that I'm exhausted and pained by the whole process.
Ironing Board Santa Pattern?Awhile back I saw a cute Santa Claus painted on an ironing board. I saved it, but can't find it now. Does anyone have a pattern you could share?
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Went Out?I bought a Lightkeeper Pro, to repair several strands of lights on my pre-lit Christmas tree. Last night one strand (I think it was one that had been repaired) suddenly blazed significantly brighter. The bulbs were very hot. I turned it off for a bit, and when I turned it back on, that strand of lights was out.
Pre-lit Tree Lights Go Off and On?I believe the culprit is the male/plug at the bottom of tree. If I wiggle this the lights come back on. The plug has fuses. Can the plug itself be replaced safely?
Tree Lights Going Off and On on a Pre-lit Christmas Tree?I have a new Christmas tree with lights already on the tree. Every few minutes all the lights go out for a few seconds and then come back on. What is the problem?
Pre Lit Christmas Tree Partially Blinking?I have a Holiday Living pre lit Christmas tree #0013693 that is a year old. It worked fine last year. It was stored standing up, covered, and out of harms way. When we set it up today, the top of the tree lights started blinking. That was the only place they are blinking.
A Section of Lights Are Out on Pre-lit Tree?Why are all the bulbs in one section of my pre-lit Christmas tree burnt out? We tried the bulbs in a working section and none of them lit up. We tried around 10 bulbs and not one of them light up. We looked at and replaced the fuses (2 times) in the bad section and they do not seem to be blown.
Christmas Charities for Children?It's too late to sign up for the angel tree. Any suggestions for other legitimate charities? I've never done this before, but I'm extremely broke this season and don't want my two sons to have to go without. They are 11 and 13 years old.
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Keep Blowing Out?I have a small mini pre-lit tree with one strand of lights on it. Half the section has blown out (bulbs had black parts surrounding the inside). I tried the Light Keeper Pro and it didn't work. I replaced every bulb and the lights came back on. A few days later they stopped working again.
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Has Bad Section Contact?I have a 4 section Sylvania LED tree. The top section, even though it is firmly plugged in, comes on and off. It's only three years old and well taken care of. I realize the contact is wanky, but how do I fix it?
Pre-lit Tree Won't Light?I have a GE 7.5ft pre lit Christmas tree with a foot pedal to control three different settings. The tree is not lighting up at all. I have replaced all the bulbs and even replaced the connector that the lights plug into. But when I hit the foot pedal to turn it on/off I'm not hearing a click.
Inexpensive Family Christmas Gift Ideas?I have 2 kids (grandparents), 6 grandchildren (all grown), and 18 great grandchildren (oldest ones are 6 years)! What do I do at Christmas when I live on low income Social Security?
Clever Christmas Card Photo Caption?I need a clever Christmas caption! I love this pic of my boys. I like funny, quirky, sayings, nothing too Hallmark-ish. Any ideas?
Instructions for Making a Readers Digest Santa?Does anyone have instructions for making a Readers Digest Santa Claus?
Christmas Gift for 16 Year Old Hunter Boyfriend?My boyfriend is 16 and he hunts. He has so many knives and hunting gear that it's out of the question. I don't like getting guys clothes and picture frames and he hates the movies. I need something to get him for Christmas.
Christmas Help for Children?My sister is 21 has two kids and needs help for Christmas. Where can I go to get help for Christmas?
Lights Keep Going Out on Christmas Tree?We saw the note about fixing the white socket tiny light for the section on our tree, mid-level, but our light socket gets really hot after about 1 hr. and all the lights go out. We have to replace the fuse near the plug each time for the tree to turn on again.
Gift Ideas for My Boyfriend?I am 16. My childhood best friend of all time asked me out on Wednesday and I was planning to get him something for our one week anniversary next Wednesday. This is also our last day before Christmas break. So this gift is doubling as a Christmas gift and a first week anniversary gift.
Finding Christmas Help for a Teen?I need help with Christmas for my daughter who is 14. I have been everywhere and called places and can't find help because there is an age limit or it's too late to find sign up. It is not like I planed this to happen.
Children's Christmas Help Organizations?Does anyone know where I can find an organization to help me with my daughter's Christmas? Please no rude comments, I am in a bind and any information would be appreciated.
Finding Children's Christmas Charities?I have five children that will not have a Christmas this year. We were homeless for three months and we just moved in about a month ago, but I have to pay bills and make sure they have food. Does anyone know of places that help with Christmas?
Christmas Gift for Boyfriend?My boyfriend and I are both 15 and have been dating for over a year now. This will be our 2nd Christmas together. He's really into Penn state things. He's not big on sports, but really athletic. I tend to think for every special event I get him something to do with Penn state.
Some Lights Out on Pre-lit Tree?A section of the lower part of the tree doesn't light, although the rest of the tree does. Almost all the mini-bulbs in that section are burned out. I replaced maybe 30 of the bulbs, using the correct 2.5 volt bulbs.
Finding Children's Christmas Charities?I am a victim of domestic violence who has two wonderful girls. I left an abusive relationship about a month ago with the clothes on our backs. I am desperately seeking help for Christmas for my girls. If someone has any information regarding some assistance please advise.
Finding Christmas Help in New Jersey?I recently was staying in a shelter. My family and I are now in an apartment, but times are hard. I don't want my family to wake up Christmas day with nothing under the tree. If you know anyone that can help, I would really appreciate it. I live in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Christmas for New Boyfriend?My boyfriend and I have only been together for about a month. He's talked about Christmas presents a few times and I don't know what to get him. Keep in mind we are in high school and I don't have much money to spend. I don't want to get him something silly and feel bad when he gets me something really good.
Pre-lit Tree Not Working Properly?When I plug my tree in, the tree lights up and then flashes right off. But a good thing is all of the lights do light up. I am not sure what is going on. Thanks for any ideas.
Repairing Outdoor Snowflake Lights?We have a string of large snowflake lights that aren't working. There are 5 large snowflakes. The bulbs are encased in plastic. Any ideas on how to fix?
Pre-lit Christmas Tree Lights Intermittent?I have a tree where 2 sections of lights go on and off. Any ideas what could cause this?
Finding Christmas Help in New Jersey?Does any one know where I can get help with Christmas? I have a 16 year old son. I'm a single mother. Everyone I call can't help or will not help because he is a teenager. if anyone knows of anywhere please let me know. I live in south Jersey.
Replacing a Strand of Lights on Pre-lit Tree?My dog chewed the wire on the bottom strand of lights on our prelit tree. Can we unplug this strand from the one it's connected to and replace it with a new strand?
Finding Children's Christmas Charity?I have 2 children 2 and 3yrs old. My husband recently got laid off from work, so we have been struggling to make ends meet. I really need help getting my babies something for Christmas. If anyone could let me know where to go. It's too late for me to sign up with most charities.
Neck Tie Christmas Tree Door Decoration?I saw somewhere how to make a Christmas tree out of holiday neck ties and now I am having a problem finding picture/site again. Can you provide any suggestions? This is for an office door decorating contest.
Christmas Gift Ideas for My Boyfriend?My boyfriend and I are both 15 and we have been dating for over a year. This is our 2nd Christmas together and I'm really not sure what to get him!
Christmas Gift Ideas for Boyfriend?We're both 15 and a complete of nerds. He's into science stuff and video games. I really want to avoid getting a gift card, but I have no other solutions. I'm also super artsy and creative so he's probably expecting me to make him something. Help?
Plugging In Sections of Pre-lit Tree?Could someone tell me how to attach a Holiday Time Madison 7' slim tree plug in each section together? This light assembly has 2 female plug ends and the rest are dual. I can't get the sequence right for all sections to be lit. One female plug is part of the upper tree and the other is the lower.
Mini Nativity Scenes for Crafts?I used to make the nativity snow globes with my Sunday school class. Do you know where I can find those mini nativity scenes? The craft store where I bought them has closed. the pic below is one made in a clear glass ornament.
Christmas Gift Ideas for Boyfriend?I'm 15 years old and my boyfriend is 16. We haven't been together long, when Christmas comes we'll have been together for 4 months. I'm stuck on ideas as to what to buy him, any help?
Christmas Gift for Boyfriend?I've been dating my boyfriend for 2 months now. It's coming up to Christmas and we have been discussing whether or not to get each other a present. I'd feel really bad if I don't get him anything. I know that he is planning on getting me something, so I would love to get him something of the same value.
Finding Christmas Help?I am too late for the Angel Tree. I need help getting gifts for my three girls this year. I have tried a lot of charities and keep hitting walls. I have put in a layaway, but I am afraid I will not be able to get it out. I am wondering if anybody knows any charities or organizations that can help me with gifts?
